I get a fine warm feeling when I'm doing well, but that pleasure is pretty much negated by the pain of getting started each day. Let's face it, writing is hell.

  • -- William Styron 威廉·史泰隆

当我做得很好的时候,我有一种很好的温暖的感觉,但是这种快乐被每天开始的痛苦抵消了。让我们面对现实吧,写作是地狱。

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Surely the whole point of writing your own life story is to be as honest as you possibly can, revealing everything about yourself that is most private and probably most interesting for that very reason.

当然,写你自己的人生故事的全部意义在于尽可能地诚实,揭示关于你自己的一切,因为这个原因,这是最私人的,也可能是最有趣的。

I was a very bad journalist. Awful. I would just invent everything. If I did an interview, I had a preconception of what that person should say and I would put my words in his mouth.

我是个很糟糕的记者。糟透了。我会发明一切。如果我做一个采访,我对那个人应该说什么有一个先入之见,我会把我的话放进他的嘴里。

No journalist has ever been in my house and no photographs have ever been taken of where I live. I don't parade my family out for display, which is the way it will stay.

从来没有记者来过我的房子,也没有人拍过我住的地方的照片。我不会为了炫耀而炫耀我的家人,这将是我的生活方式。

Genuineness is often sacrificed in order to showcase the author's control over the form and subject matter, the end result technically sound but emotionally cold.

为了展现作者对形式和主题的控制,作者往往牺牲了真实感,最终的结果在技术上听起来不错,但在情感上却很冷淡。

I think you can feel the pain I've experienced in my music. It's something that a lot of people can relate to.

我想你能感觉到我在音乐中经历的痛苦。这是很多人都能理解的。

I always say that I'll have a go and see whether the poem works and if it does, then fine.

我总是说,我要去看看这首诗是否可行,如果可行,那就好。

Recovery begins with embracing our pain and taking the risk to share it with others.

康复始于拥抱我们的痛苦,并承担与他人分享痛苦的风险。

Many fine things can be done in a day if you don't always make that day tomorrow

如果你不总是把那一天安排在明天,那么很多美好的事情都可以在一天内完成

The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.

对我来说,一个温暖思想的光辉比金钱更有价值。